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A town of 628 in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Is Les Neyrolles a good place to live?

Les Neyrolles is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Les Neyrolles’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Les Neyrolles’ story

No historic monuments in Les Neyrolles

The Culture ministry lists no building in Les Neyrolles as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Michel, in Nantua, 1.5 mi away.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Les Neyrolles.

Who lives here

Degrees are less common in Les Neyrolles than in Ain’s towns or across compared French towns: 16% of adults

On this, Les Neyrolles is below both Ain’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%). Young adults of 15 to 24 are 14% of the population.

40.6median age
Les NeyrollesAin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma27%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education16%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ain 51.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Les Neyrolles
Les NeyrollesAin medianFrance median
Under 1521%20%17%
15–2414%11%11%
25–4421%24%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+18%19%22%
No diploma27%17%19%
CAP or BEP31%26%26%
Baccalauréat18%18%18%
Higher education16%32%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Ain median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Incomes in Les Neyrolles run lower than in Ain’s towns or compared French towns: a median €23,330 a year per consumption unit

In the comparison, Les Neyrolles comes below both Ain’s towns (€27,670) and compared French towns (€25,970). Les Neyrolles has 100 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.4 per worker. 7.4% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport3%
On foot3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
100
jobs based in Les Neyrolles, 0.4 per working resident
8.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,330
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

75.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 12 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

For Les Neyrolles, that is below both Ain’s towns (91.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%).

98%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Les Neyrolles75.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Les Neyrolles94.8%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Xavier BichatNearest collègeCollègeCollège7975%−12 pts
Lycée polyvalent Xavier BichatNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée14598%±0 pts
98%
passed the general and technological bac, ±0 pts against the expected rate
84%
passed the vocational bac, −3 pts against the expected rate
75.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −12 pts against the expected rate
1.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Les Neyrolles costs less than in Ain’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.81/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Les Neyrolles sits below both Ain’s towns (€12.27/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) on this measure.

€8.81/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Les Neyrolles€8.81/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Ain median€12.27/m²
€8.81/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.52 to €11.90/m² a month)
€8.94/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Musée départemental d'Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Ain et du Haut-Jura and 3 more in and around Les Neyrolles

Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Les Neyrolles. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Les Neyrolles

13pages on Les Neyrolles

Landmarks

Nothing in Les Neyrolles is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Les Neyrolles

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Les Neyrolles yet.

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Les Neyrolles’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Ain →
NantuaMontréal-la-CluseBellignatOyonnaxValserhôneArbentNantuaMontréal-la-CluseBellignatOyonnaxValserhôneArbentLes Neyrolles
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Les Neyrolles628—————
Nantua3,4161.4C+A−CB−
Montréal-la-Cluse3,5683.9BB−A−B−
Bellignat3,5257.4A−BBA−
Oyonnax22,4808BB−B−C+
Valserhône16,7128.8DC−C−C
Arbent3,55510—B+—A

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Les Neyrolles

Commune in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Les Neyrolles is a commune of 628 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Haut - Bugey Agglomération. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
628 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Haut - Bugey Agglomération
Département
Ain (01)
Région
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Area
3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
INSEE code
01274

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.